Mitchell Elementary

Save the Date! Get ready for an exciting new school year! The 2025–2026 school year begins on Monday, August 4, 2025. We can’t wait to welcome our students and families back for a year full of learning, growth, and new opportunities. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more back-to-school information coming soon!

📚 ¡Jumpstart is here for all future Kindergarteners! Children must turn 5 by September 1 to join, or families can request an early enrollment screener from their home school. ✨ Open House: Monday, July 14 | 8AM–12PM 📆 Program Dates: July 15–17 & July 21–24 ⏰ Time: 8AM–12PM 🍽️ Breakfast and lunch will be provided daily! Spots are limited—don’t miss this great opportunity to help your child start strong! Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJLZ2dA3E8gazIhIJdnGXH-1yn3mVVHmoN_3JCMSh4uszZVg/viewform __________________ 📚 ¡Jumpstart ya está aquí para todos los futuros estudiantes de Kinder! Los niños deben cumplir 5 años antes del 1.º de septiembre para participar, o pueden solicitar una evaluación de inscripción temprana en su escuela de residencia. ✨ Casa Abierta: lunes 14 de julio | 8AM–12PM 📆 Fechas del programa: 15–17 y 21–24 de julio ⏰ Horario: 8AM–12PM 🍽️ Se ofrecerá desayuno y almuerzo todos los días Regístrate aquí: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJLZ2dA3E8gazIhIJdnGXH-1yn3mVVHmoN_3JCMSh4uszZVg/viewform ¡Los espacios son limitados! ¡No pierdas esta oportunidad para que tu hijo comience con éxito!

🎉📚 Now Enrolling at Mitchell Elementary! 📚🎉 Looking for a school where your child will feel welcome, supported, and ready to learn? 💜 Mitchell Elementary is now enrolling students in Grades K–5 for the upcoming school year! We offer a safe and friendly place to learn, with amazing teachers and a caring school community. 📍 Mitchell Elementary School 📞 Call us at 602-442-2600 🎉📚 ¡Inscripciones Abiertas en Mitchell Elementary! 📚🎉 ¿Busca una escuela donde su hijo se sienta bienvenido, apoyado y listo para aprender? 💜 ¡Mitchell Elementary ya está inscribiendo estudiantes de Kínder a 5.º grado para el próximo año escolar! Ofrecemos un lugar seguro y amigable para aprender, con maestros increíbles y una comunidad escolar que se preocupa por cada estudiante. 📍 Mitchell Elementary School 📞 Llámenos al 602-442-2600

Today is the final day of the 2024–2025 school year. Dismissal will be at 11:40 AM. Wishing you a safe and enjoyable summer!

Hi Mitchell Elementary Families, All borrowed Chromebooks must be returned by this Friday! Students who do not return their Chromebooks on time will lose the privilege of participating in Water Day A big THANK YOU to all the families who have already returned their devices! We appreciate your promptness and support. If you still have a school-issued Chromebook at home, please return it as soon as possible to keep your child eligible for this fun event. Thank you for helping us wrap up the school year smoothly!

Happy Mother's Day 🌸 To all our wonderful mothers at Mitchell Elementary School, we send our love and gratitude this Mother's Day. Today we celebrate the incredible mothers, grandmothers, and caregivers who fill our children's lives with love, strength, and inspiration every day. Their care and dedication not only shape their children's futures, but also the heart of our community. From everyone at Mitchell Elementary School, thank you for all you do. We wish you a day filled with joy, love, and special moments with your loved ones. Happy Mother's Day! 💜

¡Feliz Día de las Madres a todas nuestras maravillosas madres de la Escuela Primaria Mitchell! 🌸 les enviamos nuestro amor y gratitud en este Día de las Madres. Hoy celebramos a las increíbles madres, abuelas y cuidadoras que llenan la vida de nuestros hijos de amor, fuerza e inspiración cada día. Su cuidado y dedicación no solo forjan el futuro de sus hijos, sino también el corazón de nuestra comunidad. De parte de todos en la Escuela Primaria Mitchell, gracias por todo lo que hacen. Les deseamos un día lleno de alegría, amor y momentos especiales con sus seres queridos. ¡Feliz Día de las Madres! ❤️

Hi Mitchell Elementary School Families and Community, We are now accepting enrollments for Kindergarten for the upcoming school year! If your child will be 5 years old on or before September 1st, 2025, it's time to sign up! 📚 Here’s what you’ll need to complete the enrollment process: ✅ Child’s Birth Certificate ✅ Up-to-date Immunizations ✅ Proof of Residence (under the parent/guardian's name) ✅ Parent/Guardian Identification Enroll your child today and get them ready for a year full of learning, growth, and fun. 📞 Have questions? Call us at 602-442-2600 We can’t wait to welcome your little learner to our school family! #KindergartenEnrollment #FutureMitchellScholars #ClassOf2038 #EnrollNow

Happy School Nurse Day to our amazing Ms. Roxy! 🌟💜💛 On this special day, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for everything you do for our Mitchell Elementary family. Your kindness, compassion, and unwavering care make all the difference in the lives of our students. Whether it’s tending to scraped knees, offering a comforting word, or being a calm presence when someone is feeling unwell, you go above and beyond every single day. Thank you for being the heart and the safety net of our school. Your dedication to the health and well-being of our students is truly appreciated, and we are so lucky to have you as part of our team. With sincere appreciation, The Mitchell Elementary Team 💖

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day to our incredible Mitchell teachers! 🌟💜💛 Today, we celebrate our amazing Mitchell Teachers, the passionate, dedicated, and inspiring educators who shape the future of our students every single day. Your hard work, patience, and unwavering commitment to excellence make such a profound difference in the lives of the children and families you serve. We are truly grateful for your tireless efforts to create a nurturing, encouraging environment where every student feels valued and supported. You go above and beyond, not just teaching academic lessons, but imparting life lessons that will stay with them forever. On this special day, we want to thank each and every one of you for your endless contributions. Your impact is immeasurable, and we are so fortunate to have such a talented, compassionate team of teachers at Mitchell. Thank you for all that you do. You are truly appreciated, today and every day! 🍎💜💛

Hi Mitchell Families, We have our End of Year Assessments this week, May 5th - 9th. Also, take a moment to view our May Newsletter by clicking this link! https://www.canva.com/design/DAGk7V7-Z6E/4zp5zdA4tXHh5rG85-zaew/view?utm_content=DAGk7V7-Z6E&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=ha26ba8cb42

Attention Mitchell Families! We’re excited to invite you to a Parent Education Class on Artificial Intelligence this Tuesday, April 29th at 8 AM.💻 Whether you're curious about AI’s impact on education or want to learn how it’s shaping the future, this session is for you! We hope to see you there and look forward to a great discussion! 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 #MitchellFamilies #ParentEducation #ArtificialIntelligence #LearningTogether

Celebrating Our Amazing Administrative Assistants Ms. Villa and Ms. Peñaloza 💜💛 Today, on Administrative Assistance Day, we want to express just how much our incredible admin team means to all of us at Mitchell Elementary. From the bottom of our hearts for the endless hours you dedicate to making sure everything runs smoothly. Your kindness, patience, and unwavering support create a welcoming environment where everyone including students, staff, and families feel seen and valued. You are the calm in the chaos, the friendly face in the office, and the backbone of our school community. Your work doesn’t go unnoticed, and we are so grateful for everything you do. You bring warmth, organization, and a sense of peace to our school every single day. Thank you for making Mitchell Elementary a better place, just by being YOU! 💖 #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #GratefulBeyondWords #MitchellElementary #HeartOfOurSchool #ThankYou

Happy Earth Day to Our Wonderful Mitchell Elementary Families! 🌍💚 Today, we celebrate our beautiful planet and all the ways we can take care of it. Earth Day is a special reminder that each of us has the power to make a difference, no matter how big or small. From recycling at home to planting trees or simply turning off lights when we don't need them, every little action counts! We encourage you and your child to explore nature together, learn about the world around you, and think about simple changes that can help protect our environment. It’s a wonderful time to start conversations about sustainability, kindness to animals, and the importance of caring for our planet for generations to come. Let’s make every day Earth Day by being mindful of how we treat our Earth—because together, we can create a greener, cleaner, and brighter future!

Mitchell Elementary Families: Just a reminder that there will be no school tomorrow, Friday, April 18th, for Spring Recess Day. 🌷☀️🐣 We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend! School will resume on Monday, April 21st.

Hello Mitchell Parents, We’re thrilled to announce our Parent Education Calendar full of amazing opportunities for parents to come together, learn, and grow! 🎉 Throughout the year, we’ll be offering Positive Parenting Classes designed to support and empower you with new tools and strategies for raising happy, confident kids. These classes cover everything from effective communication to managing challenging behaviors, and more! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Why Join? Learn practical parenting techniques Connect with other parents in a supportive environment Gain confidence in your parenting skills

Hi Parents! State testing can be daunting for all students, especially those who have differentiated needs. Please feel free to check out this article that supports learners with learning differences on state tests & what you can do to help them prepare. https://specialedresource.com/state-testing-ways-to-help-your-special-needs-child-prepare

📚✨ AASA Writing Test for 3rd-5th Graders Tomorrow, April 2nd! ✨📚 Just a reminder to all our 3rd-5th grade students: the AASA (Arizona’s Academic Standards Assessment) testing begins tomorrow, April 2nd! ✅ 📝 What to Know: Make sure your child gets a good night's rest tonight 💤. Eat a healthy breakfast tomorrow morning 🥣. Bring your best focus and positive attitude! 😊 This is an important time to showcase all the hard work and progress made throughout the year. We believe in all our students and know they will do their best! 🌟 Let’s make this testing experience a positive one! 💪📈 #AASATesting #3rdGrade #4thGrade #5thGrade #WeBelieveInYou #TestDayReady

Attention Parents!📢 Just a reminder that there will be no school tomorrow, March 31st, in observance of César Chávez Day. Also, don’t forget that the AASA Writing test is coming up on Wednesday, April 2nd. Please make sure your child gets plenty of rest and arrives on time. 1 Thank you for your support!

☕ Coffee with the Principal - Tomorrow, Friday, March 28th at 8:30 AM! ☕ We would love to invite all parents to join us for Coffee with the Principal tomorrow morning at 8:30 AM! It’s a great opportunity to connect, share your thoughts, and hear about what’s happening at our school. Whether you have questions, suggestions, or just want to say hello, we’d love to see you there! Let’s chat over a cup of coffee and make our school community even stronger. 📅 Date: Friday, March 28th 🕗 Time: 8 AM 📍 Location: Mitchell Elementary Cafeteria We look forward to seeing you there! ☕💬 #CoffeeWithThePrincipal #SchoolCommunity #ParentEngagement